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Rhinolophus luctus
Basic stats
Diet
Flying insects, including larger prey
Habitat
Caves, hollow trees, forages over forest
Range
South and Southeast Asia, including Borneo
Litter size
1 pup (typical for horseshoe bats)
Gestation period
About 7–10 weeks (typical for horseshoe bats)
Size
One of the largest horseshoe bats (forearm ~60–68mm)
Weight
25–38g
One of the largest horseshoe bat species in the region, with notably long, woolly fur giving it a shaggier appearance than most of its relatives.
Roosts in caves and hollow trees, hunting larger flying insects at night; its greater size allows it to take somewhat larger prey than smaller horseshoe bats.
